diff --git a/striker-ui/components/ManageManifest/AnHostInputGroup.tsx b/striker-ui/components/ManageManifest/AnHostInputGroup.tsx
index 1fad7591..80109b43 100644
--- a/striker-ui/components/ManageManifest/AnHostInputGroup.tsx
+++ b/striker-ui/components/ManageManifest/AnHostInputGroup.tsx
@@ -377,7 +377,6 @@ const AnHostInputGroup = <M extends MapToInputTestID>({
                       inputIdAHIpmiIp,
                     )}
                     onUnmount={buildInputUnmountFunction(inputIdAHIpmiIp)}
-                    required
                   />
                 ),
               },